Nando's Fortune TellersD&AD New Blood
- Yellow Pencil ✏️2024
- Festival Best in ShowJuly 2024
D&AD New Blood celebrates the best work from emerging creatives. Our answer to the Nando's brief won a Yellow Pencil and Best in Show at the festival.
Marketing, communications and events
I’m an award-winning creative communications professional working across marketing, social media, strategy and events.
Selected work
Experience across
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Campaign promotion, email, websites and stakeholder communications that engage audiences.
02
Content and social media for a growing wellness-tech start-up, making science-backed ideas accessible and engaging.
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Insight-led ideas recognised by D&AD New Blood and Creative Conscience.
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Supporting the Elysian Awards from promotion and nominations through to delivery on the night.
Selected highlights
3
creative awards, including a D&AD Yellow Pencil
54%
email open rate at the Elysian Awards, above the 46% events average
13%
email click rate at the Elysian Awards, around 10x the 1.28% events average
250+
guests welcomed at the Elysian Awards
Event benchmarks: MailerLite 2026 medians.
Awards
Nando's Fortune TellersD&AD New Blood celebrates the best work from emerging creatives. Our answer to the Nando's brief won a Yellow Pencil and Best in Show at the festival.
Man or MuppetCreative Conscience champions work that makes a positive difference. Our road-safety idea won Bronze.
Kind words
“Ayanna took complete ownership of launching a nationwide awards ceremony. With a sharp eye for design and a talent for planning ahead, she sets projects up for success from the very beginning.”
“Thank you for all the hard work you've put into everything with us. We'll miss your sunny, positive personality and creative ideas.”